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Abstract: The Maas Tunnel (Figure 1) connects the North bank and the South bank of the Maas River that divides the City of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, into two. Designed during the 1930’s after extensive studies by city engineers, construction work started in 1937 and the tunnel was opened five years later in 1942 during the occupation of Rotterdam. For the Netherlands it was the first immersed tunnel,...